Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When I started using LinkedIn as a freelance writer, I thought of it as a resume platform. If I switched up my LinkedIn profile to align with my new career as a freelance writer, I would be getting leads on tap. With the demand for freelance work, you need a place to market your skills and experience as a freelance writer.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 13, 2023

The age of an AI writing tool is here, and as freelance writers, we need to EMBRACE this new way of writing. I know many writers are thinking this is the end of freelance writing, but it’s not. For this post, I want to share the best ways I use ChatGPT as a freelance writer. Write Blog Outlines. Write Meta Descriptions.

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Kayleigh Moore

JANUARY 12, 2023

The process usually goes like this: A writer fills out a form indicating he/she would like to contribute a piece, sharing basic info on their experience level, expertise with the subject matter, and a few writing samples. The pitch helps the editors screen writers based on a few key indicators: Is the pitch relevant? Is it specific?

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Elna Cain

MAY 8, 2023

In one of my posts about freelance writing and AI challenges, I did not foresee clients accusing writers of using AI writing tools. I’m frustrated and concerned about clients not giving their writers the benefit of the doubt and relying on faulty AI detection tools to check our writing. But Originality is highly inaccurate.

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BKA Content

JANUARY 17, 2025

The 5 Best AI Tools for Your Website’s SEO in 2025 A recent HubSpot study discovered that 68% of marketing leaders reported positive benefits from using artificial intelligence tools. With AI revolutionizing the way businesses approach SEO, its no surprise that many are eager to explore its potential. Why Use an AI Tool for SEO?

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Elna Cain

MARCH 27, 2024

Want to know EXACTLY what you need to gain a writing job from the people that ACTUALLY hire writers? If you’re a new freelance writer and struggling to find clients, find writing gigs, and impress clients so that they give you glowing testimonials, then learn these tips.

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CopyBlogger

OCTOBER 13, 2022

If you’re looking to get more website traffic, SEO for content writers becomes an unavoidable subject. SEO (search engine optimization) plays. The post SEO for Content Writers, Simplified appeared first on Copyblogger. Continue Reading.

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Backlinko

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In the early days of SEO, reciprocal links were a big deal. But people still debate whether reciprocal links help or hurt your SEO. Typically, both site owners will agree to link to one another, with the goal of improving each others authority and SEO. Are Reciprocal Links Good or Bad for SEO?

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Copywriter Collective

DECEMBER 31, 2024

While not as bad as missing out information which should be included, this can have tangible SEO consequences. Edit Ruthlessly Writers tend to put a lot of ourselves into our writing, so its easy to become very resistant and defensive during the editing process. Which brings us, rather neatly, to the second point we must consider.

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

I discovered that the true answer to how much new freelance writers make remains low – $10/hour. Writers are struggling financially, and I think I know why. But, as a freelance writer, you can wow clients with WHAT you link to in your articles. And by wowing clients, you become their go-to writer. This is shocking!

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ContentWriters

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Learning how to become the best content writer requires more than a computer and strong writing skills. With an average of more than 6 million posts published daily , the demand for exceptional content writers is high. Content writers create materials that inform, educate, or entertain specific audiences.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 1, 2023

Many writers in my Writeto1k Facebook group are discussing intentions rather than resolutions. When starting as a beginner freelance writer , one thing that can help you stay on track and make a living is creating a client ladder. When you read more, you simply become a better writer overall. Create a Client Ladder.

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ContentWriters

MARCH 28, 2025

To thrive as a freelance writer in 2025, mastering SEO content writing is essential. This guide covers key SEO content writing tips to help you craft optimized, high-ranking content. What Is SEO Writing? SEO-friendly content balances writing for humans and optimizing for search algorithms.

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iWebContent

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

That’s where SEO-optimized content writing plays a critical role. We’ll cover the core elements of SEO content services, from research and writing to technical optimization and conversion strategies. Content Structure: Using proper headers (H1, H2, H3) and short paragraphs makes content easier to read and improves on-page SEO.

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Elna Cain

APRIL 1, 2024

Freelance writers are finding it more and more challenging having a sustainable living by writing for clients. Brady Dinkel is a freelance writer and he uses his freelance income to cover his backpacking trips. In their study, they discuss the major challenges freelancers face, which can be a helpful roadmap for new freelance writers.

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Kayleigh Moore

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The internet is flooded with headlines about Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered writing tools and how they’re going to eventually replace writers. Writer is an AI-powered writing platform that helps content teams scale quality content production by generating drafts, editing for consistency with style guides, and a LOT more.

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Elna Cain

APRIL 5, 2023

Writing is a form of creativity, and as freelance writers, it’s our job to write compelling blog posts, white papers, case studies, or any content a client wants. Not only do they want a writer, but also someone who knows SEO, knows copywriting, can interview SMEs, can illustrate points, and make the article easy to understand.

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Freelance Union

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Freelancers Union members receive 30 days of free unlimited access to CleanMyMacX and Setapp: [link] You might think of the best AI writing tools as a recent invention that makes everything easier for freelance writers. And you’d be correct to some extent. But here’s the thing: BoltAI can also help. 

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Elna Cain

JUNE 3, 2023

So, how do I deal with demanding clients since they would look good on my writer portfolio and could lead to more high-paying jobs ? Let’s dive into my freelance writer story about this particular client and then specific scenarios on how to deal with these toxic clients. This is what content writer Dana does : 4.

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Agency Content Writer

JULY 23, 2022

Hiring a content writer for your marketing agency is a risky endeavor but one that can pay off for you and your clients. Where do begin to hire a writer? Does the writer’s process fit your firm’s process? What are the benefits of hiring a content writer? Let’s look at the signs it’s time to hire a writer.

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Backlinko

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

While the majority of these 22,000+ wins were sourced from HARO and Featured, niche newsletters like Help A B2B Writer and ProfNet also helped us earn backlinks that boosted our clients’ authority. SEO Metrics by Source (minimum DR 50+ and organic traffic of 1,000+.) All without paying for a single backlink.

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Verblio

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Consider the challenge faced by a legal marketing writer turning complex topics into clear, accessible content while avoiding inaccuracies and any whiff of unintentional plagiarism. Legal is one of the most competitive SEO environments out there, and you need to stand out. Now, imagine having to do that at scale.

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ContentWriters

OCTOBER 31, 2024

What does the rapid evolution of AI mean for SEO and the future of search? SEO is still crucial for effective content marketing–even as consumers switch from Google to AI tools in their searches. How businesses optimize for SEO is changing. To stay ahead, marketers must adapt their SEO content strategies.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 4, 2023

Let me guess: Every new freelance writer wants a legit writing job, right? As a new freelance writer, this is one of the skills you need t to have a successful freelance writing business. So, if you are in the same situation as me, here are ways to balance your work as a new freelance writer. Or five clients? Or would it?

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Bramework

JANUARY 3, 2025

Creating a high-quality, SEO-optimized blog post is essential for businesses, freelancers, and agencies looking to establish a strong online presence. Advanced Tools for Optimization SEO Enhancements : Ensure proper title tags, meta descriptions, and alt text for images.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 12, 2023

Are you trying to figure out how to become a content writer? Content writers are basically freelance writers that create written content for various industries. While most content writers write for businesses to boost their online presence, other sectors, such as the medical and legal industries , will also hire content writers.

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iWriter

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Are you struggling to get the results you want from your freelance writer? Effectively briefing your freelance writer is key to ensuring they understand your needs and deliver high-quality work. Define Your Project Goals Defining your project goals is the first step in working with a content writer.

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Backlinko

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A good brief helps everyone—writers, editors, and strategists—stay on the same page. A content brief is a blueprint for high-quality, engaging, and SEO-friendly content. It includes elements to help writers create content that connects with the audience. Writers follow the plan. Strategists set the goals.

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Verblio

APRIL 1, 2025

Have you ever seen a search optimization strategy without a focus on SEO content? That’s because in today’s environment, an SEO strategy is absolutely critical to getting your audience’s attention. Part of the problem is an increasing awareness among your competitors about the effectiveness of SEO.

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Melanie Saxton

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Writer Melanie Saxton — author, book editor , ghostwriter , journalist , and web copy/SEO strategist. Since I’m known as writer Melanie Saxton, it’s so nice to own my unique, standalone name in a domain once again! The post Writer Melanie Saxton — Two Backstories! Connect Today!

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 18, 2025

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko Todays post is by writer, coach, and brand strategist Michelle Tamara Cutler ( @mickytcutler ). In social media groups and forums, many of us writers talk about the trifecta of building a website, maintaining our online identity, and navigating the shifting sands of social media platforms.

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Credible Content

MAY 30, 2023

The set of writing skills a content writer must have. Strong command of language: A professional content writer should have a solid grasp of grammar, vocabulary, and syntax. SEO knowledge: Understanding search engine optimization principles and incorporating relevant keywords and meta tags into content.

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The Hoth

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Also, SEO is fiercely competitive across all industries , so there are bound to be umpteen other websites covering the same topics you do. The Content Marketing Platform comes with any Guru or Business-level subscription to Semrush, and it’s designed to make creating SEO-friendly content that ranks a breeze.

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Freelance Magic

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Imagine writing about something that bores the heck out of you for the rest of eternity To help you avoid the mistakes that freelance writers make early in their careers, I’ve put together a list of the most lucrative freelance writing niches. The average salary of a tech writer is $70,000 per yea r , starting at $47,000 for beginners.

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Agency Content Writer

JULY 25, 2022

If you’re looking for more leads, consider an SEO Content Strategy for your website. Once I saw this trend toward <more> digital marketing, I updated my SEO knowledge with Meg Casebolt’s Love at First Search Attract & Activate * program. 3-Step SEO Content Strategy. Website Optimization – Technical SEO.

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ContentWriters

JANUARY 30, 2025

Because people are rightfully skeptical about misleading information online, its up to you as a writer to gain the trust of your audience by using authoritative, reputable sources to back up your ideas. Here are a few tips: Research the author: See if the writer has expertise on the topic. To market a product? To inform the public?

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The Hoth

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Virtually every industry has been impacted by the rise of AI, but few compare to the drastic changes its brought to the SEO space. According to new research, 86.07% of SEO professionals have already adapted AI into their SEO strategies, and its pretty easy to see why. AI overviews and SEO How are AI Overviews impacting SEO?

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